Borkapani - Khilchipur, Rajgarh
Borkapani is a village situated in the Khilchipur tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khilchipur and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh. Borkapani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borkapani is 478981. The village covers a total geographical area of 221.02 hectares and falls under the 465679 pincode. Khilchipur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Borkapani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Borkapani
According to the 2011 Census, Borkapani village had a total population of 519 people, including 264 males and 255 females, living in 152 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.82%, with male literacy at 59.26% and female literacy at 25.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 110.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 519 | 264 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 48 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 55 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 184 | 128 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 335 | 136 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Borkapani
Borkapani is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipalia Pusht | North | 1.15 km |
| Borda Najdik | South | 1.46 km |
| Amarpura Suket | East | 1.54 km |
| Manda Kheda | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Sadia Kuwan | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Jagnnathpura | East | 1.75 km |
| Gadia Luhar | West | 1.76 km |
| Pura Jagnnathpura | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Talawada | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Dalupura | South-West | 2.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Borkapani
Borkapani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Sinduriya Kachari, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khilchipur to Borkapani is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Borkapani is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borkapani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borkapani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Borkapani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borkapani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Borkapani
Where is Borkapani located?
Borkapani village is located in Khilchipur Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Borkapani?
Borkapani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Borkapani?
The pincode of Borkapani is 465679.
What is the population of Borkapani?
Borkapani had a total population of 519, including 264 males and 255 females.
How many households are there in Borkapani?
Borkapani had 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borkapani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borkapani was 41.82%. Male literacy was 59.26% and female literacy was 25.00%.